18 Nights / 19 Days
Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore - Jaipur – Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur –
Narlai - Udaipur - Delhi
Trip Overview:
This extraordinary journey oƯers a perfect blend of India’s royal heritage, desert landscapes, wildlife adventures and cultural treasures. Explore magnificent Mughal monuments, grand Rajput forts, opulent palaces, and vibrant local bazaars that reflect the rich history of Rajasthan and North India. Experience thrilling jungle safaris in the wilderness, discover beautifully painted havelis, witness the golden beauty of the Thar Desert, and enjoy the charm of traditional villages and heritage stays. From majestic lakes and ancient temples to architectural
wonders and colorful local traditions, this tour is thoughtfully designed for travelers seeking an immersive experience of India’s history, culture, nature and timeless luxury.
Trip Summary:
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Tour Code | Name |
RVI-1005 | Ultimate Rajasthan |
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Trip Length: |
18 Nights / 19 Days |
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Trip Dates: |
As per your choice |
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Destinations: |
Delhi – Agra – Ranthambore - Jaipur – Mandawa – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – |
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Package Cost: |
On Request |
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Transportation Details: |
SUV, Tempo Traveler, Flight, Train, etc. |
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Customization Options: |
Available |
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Inclusions / Exclusions |
As per Itinerary # RVI-1005 |
Highlights:
- Explore India's capital city, Perfect mix of old heritage and modern lifestyle
- Taj mahal symbol of eternal love built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal
- Rich Mughal history and architectural heritage
- Ranthambore national park is home of leopards, deer, crocodiles, sloth bears & many bird species
- Discover India's "Pink City," Jaipur, home to the Amer Fort and Hawa Mahal
- Explore royal palaces, forts and heritage architecture - UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Discover the beautifully painted havelis of Mandawa
- A royal desert city of Rajasthan known for its majestic forts, unique temples, camel heritage, and rich cultural traditions.
- Jaisalmer - Golden City of Rajasthan, famous for its golden sandstone architecture, majestic fort and enchanting desert landscapes.
- The Blue City, where every sunset tells a tale of royalty, culture, and timeless beauty
- Leopard sightings around Narlai oƯer an exciting wildlife experience
- The City of Lakes, where every sunset reflects romance, royalty, and timeless elegance
Itinerary:
Upon arrival at New Delhi International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative, who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel and smooth check-in process. A brief orientation regarding your travel documents and the tour itinerary will also be provided to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free start to your journey.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
(Excursions: Jama Mosque, Cycle Rickshaw ride, Red Fort, Rajghat, India Gate, Parliament House Gurudwara Bangla Sahib)
Morning after breakfast, begin your exploration of Delhi with a journey through the historic charm of Old Delhi, once the grand imperial capital of the Mughal Empire. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of its bustling lanes with an exciting cycle rickshaw ride through the colorful Kinari Bazaar, leading to the magnificent Jama Masjid, one of India’s largest and most iconic mosques. Continue with a drive through New Delhi, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens during the British era, passing the grand Rajpath, the iconic India Gate, the zajestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the Parliament House. Visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a revered Sikh shrine known for its spiritual ambiance and its remarkable community kitchen (Langar), serving thousands of free meals daily to visitors from all walks of life. Return to the hotel & relax.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Morning breakfast, drive to Agra by private vehicle via the smooth and modern Yamuna Expressway. The journey covers approximately 210 kilometers and takes around 4 hours. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the scenic route connecting Delhi and Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, check in at the hotel and take some time to relax.
Overnight stay in Agra.
(Excursions: Taj Mahal - Sunrise view, Agra fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Zardozi & Inlay marble workshops)
Begin the day with an unforgettable sunrise visit to Taj Mahal, the world-renowned symbol of eternal love. Bathed in the soft morning light, this magnificent white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, stands as one of the greatest masterpieces of Mughal architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later proceed to Agra Fort, a remarkable red sandstone fortress built by Emperor Akbar and a significant landmark of Indian history. Explore its grand courtyards, royal pavilions, and fascinating stories, including the legendary tale of Shah Jahan’s final years spent here overlooking the Taj Mahal.
Agra is renowned for its exquisite Zardozi embroidery, a timeless Mughal art known for its intricate gold and silver thread work on luxurious fabrics. The city is equally famous for its high-quality leather goods, including handcrafted bags, shoes and accessories admired by visitors worldwide. Its elegant marble souvenirs and fine inlay craftsmanship, inspired by the beauty of the Taj Mahal. Marble inlay workshops, oƯering an opportunity to witness the craftsmanship of skilled artisans and support Agra’s rich artistic heritage.
No visit to Agra is complete without tasting the iconic Agra Petha, a traditional sweet delicacy loved for its unique flavor and heritage.
Overnight stay in Agra.
After breakfast, proceed by road to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikri, located approximately 50 minutes from Agra. Explore this former Mughal capital, renowned for its grand architecture and historical significance. Visit the impressive Buland Darwaja, the majestic Jama Masjid, and the revered Tomb of Salim Chishti, an exquisite marble Sufi shrine known for its spiritual importance.
After lunch, continue your drive to Ranthambore. India’s most famous wildlife destinations, known for its rich
biodiversity and royal Bengal tigers. Visit the renowned Ranthambore National Park, where thrilling jungle safaris
oƯer the chance to spot tigers, leopards, deer, crocodiles, and various species of birds in their natural habitat.
Overnight stay in Ranthambore
(Excursions: 1 Private Jeep Safari and 1 Shared Canter Safari for wildlife viewing experience in the national park)
Enjoy a full-day excursion in Ranthambore, one of India’s most famous wildlife destinations, known for its rich biodiversity and royal Bengal tigers. Visit the renowned Ranthambore National Park, where thrilling jungle safaris offers the chance to spot tigers, leopards, deer, crocodiles, and various species of birds in their natural habitat. Explore the historic Ranthambore Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated inside the park, oƯering panoramic views of the surrounding forest. The peaceful lakes, ancient ruins, and natural beauty create a unique blend of wildlife and heritage. Return to the hotel for relaxation and an overnight stay amidst nature.
Overnight stay in Ranthambore
Early morning, enjoy an exciting canter/jeep safari (3rd trip, own arrangement) through the wilderness of Ranthambore National Park, oƯering another chance to witness the rich wildlife and natural beauty of the forest. After the safari, return to the resort for breakfast, relaxation and check-out. Later, proceed by road towards Jaipur, the vibrant Pink City of Rajasthan. Upon arrival in Jaipur, transfer to your hotel and complete the checkin formalities. In the evening, if time permits, enjoy a leisurely walk around the local markets and experience the colorful charm of the city.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
(Excursions: Palace of winds, Amber fort, Elephant / Jeep ride, Water Palace, City Palace & Jantar Mantar, Demonstration of block printing)
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds. Admire its remarkable pink sandstone façade, designed to allow royal ladies to observe the city’s vibrant street life and grand processions while maintaining the traditional purdah system.
Continue to the magnificent Amber Fort, located approximately 20 minutes from the city. Perched majestically on a hill amidst dramatic surroundings, this grand fort dates back to 1592 and showcases the splendor of Rajput architecture. Ascend to the fort by elephant ride / Jeep ride and explore its impressive courtyards, beautifully painted Mughal-style gateways, and the stunning Sheesh Mahal, famous for its intricate mirror work. Also visit Panna Meena ka Kund, a beautifully symmetrical stepwell known for its unique architecture.
Return to downtown Jaipur, after lunch explore the colorful local markets, renowned for traditional Rajasthani handicrafts including jewellery, textiles, lamps, bangles and handcrafted bags. Experience the traditional art of block printing in Jaipur, where skilled artisans showcase the intricate process of hand-printing vibrant patterns on fabric using handcrafted wooden blocks.
proceed for visits to the royal City Palace and the fascinating Jantar Mantar, the historic astronomical
observatory and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
(Excursions: Beautifully painted frescoed havelis, historic mansions and intricate wall artwork depicting royal stories)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Mandawa, a charming town in the Shekhawati region known as an open-air art gallery of Rajasthan. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel or heritage haveli and relax. Later, enjoy a walk through the town to admire beautifully painted frescoed havelis, historic mansions, and intricate wall artwork depicting royal stories, mythology, and traditional life. Mandawa oƯers a unique glimpse into Rajasthan’s artistic and cultural heritage.
Overnight stay in Mandawa.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive towards Bikaner, a historic desert city known for its royal heritage and rich cultural traditions. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Bikaner.
(Excursions: Junagarh Fort, Camel Research Centre, Lalgarh Palace, Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple).
Morning after breakfast proceed for a city tour covering the impressive Junagarh Fort, a stunning example of Rajput architecture that has never been conquered, and explore the beautiful palaces and courtyards inside. Later visit famous National Research Centre on Camel, commonly known as the Camel Breeding Farm. It is one of the largest camel research and breeding centers in Asia, where visitors can see diƯerent breeds of camels, learn about their lifestyle, milk production and role in desert ecology. Further Lalgarh palace, it is known for its intricate latticework, red sandstone structure, grand courtyards and beautifully designed interiors that reflect a blend of Rajput, Mughal and European styles. You may also visit the famous Karni Mata Temple, known for its unique rat worship tradition. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk through the local bazaars known for
handicrafts, camel leather products and traditional snacks.
Overnight stay in Bikaner.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Jaisalmer, famously known as the “Golden City” of Rajasthan. En route, enjoy the changing desert landscapes, small rustic villages, and vast stretches of the Thar Desert. Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, check in at your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
(Excursions: Golden Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, Gadisar Lake, Desert tour - Sam Sand Dunes Area, Camel ride in Desert)
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer, the “Golden City” set in the heart of the Thar Desert. Start with the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort with narrow lanes, ancient temples, and vibrant local life. Continue to explore the beautifully carved Patwon Ki Haveli, showcasing exquisite architecture and intricate sandstone work. Visit the serene Gadisar Lake, a historic water reservoir surrounded by temples and ghats, perfect for a peaceful break. In the afternoon, proceed towards the famous Sam Sand Dunes area for a desert experience with optional camel safari and sunset views over the golden sands. Enjoy cultural performances in the evening featuring folk music and traditional Rajasthani dance (optional). Return to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive towards Jodhpur, famously known as the “Blue City” of Rajasthan. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the vibrant local markets or simply unwind. Jodhpur is known for its blue-painted old city, majestic forts, and rich Marwar heritage that beautifully reflects the royal charm of Rajasthan.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
(Excursions: Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Blue city, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Clock Tower, Stepwell)
Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Jodhpur, the enchanting Blue City of Rajasthan, known for its royal heritage and vibrant culture. Visit the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, one of India’s largest and most impressive forts, offering panoramic views of the blue-painted old city. Explore the beautiful Jaswant Thada, a stunning white marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Continue to the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace, an architectural masterpiece and one of the world’s largest private residences. Later, stroll through the bustling local markets near the Clock Tower, famous for handicrafts, textiles, spices, and traditional Rajasthani items. Return to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
(Excursions: Leopard jeep safari, Village walk to experience rustic rural life, Ranakpur Jain Temple)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards the charming heritage village of Narlai. Upon arrival, check in at your heritage hotel and relax in the serene countryside setting. Later enjoy an exciting leopard safari experience in the surrounding Aravalli hills. The region is known for its healthy population of leopards that roam freely in rocky terrains and forested areas near villages and temples. Accompanied by trained naturalists and local trackers, you will explore the wilderness in an open jeep safari, increasing your chances of spotting leopards along with other wildlife such as hyenas, jackals, and various bird species. Back to hotel & relax. You may also opt for a sunset experience at the famous Elephant Rock for panoramic views of the village and hills.
Overnight stay in Narlai.
Morning enjoys a village walk to experience rustic rural life, ancient temples, stepwells, and the peaceful surroundings of this offbeat destination. Later check-out and proceed to Udaipur, en-route visiting the famous Ranakpur Jain Temple, architectural marvel renowned for its stunning marble craftsmanship, 1,444 intricately carved pillars, and serene spiritual ambiance set amidst the Aravalli hills. It is one of the most significant Jain temples in India and a masterpiece of fine detailing and symmetry. Continue your journey towards Udaipur, the “City of Lakes.” Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. The evening is at leisure to enjoy the peaceful lakeside atmosphere or explore nearby surroundings.
Overnight stay in Udaipur.
(Excursions: City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari (Royal ladies garden), Vintage car museum,boat ride on Lake Pichola)
Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Udaipur, the enchanting City of Lakes, known for its royal heritage and breathtaking beauty. Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent City Palace, a grand architectural masterpiece overlooking the serene Lake Pichola. Explore its beautiful courtyards, balconies, museums, and royal collections that reflect the rich history of the Mewar dynasty.
Continue to Jagdish Temple, a famous 17th-century temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, admired for its intricate carvings and spiritual atmosphere. Later, visit Saheliyon Ki Bari, a charming garden built for royal ladies, featuring fountains, lotus pools, marble pavilions, and lush greenery. Proceed to Fateh Sagar Lake, another
scenic attraction oƯering peaceful surroundings and beautiful views. Visit the vintage car museum or local artisan markets to experience the cultural side of the city. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola while admiring the stunning views of Jag Mandir and Lake Palace. Witness the magical sunset reflecting over the calm waters, creating an unforgettable experience. Return to the hotel
Overnight stay in Udaipur.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Udaipur Airport to board your scheduled direct flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, proceed to board your onward homebound flight with wonderful memories of your journey. We wish you a safe and pleasant journey ahead.
- 18 Nights’ Accommodation on twin-sharing basis with daily breakfast.
- All meals (Breakfast, lunch & dinner included in Ranthambore (Day 5 & 6) & Narlai (Day 16)
- Private air-conditioned Transport with personal driver, covering all transfers, sightseeing and intercity
travel from Airport to Airport. - 1 Domestic economy class flight (Udaipur to Delhi) with 15 kg check-in baggage allowance and 7 kg
hand baggage allowance per person. - Service of bottled mineral water, drinks & snacks for entire tour.
- Services of a professional local English-speaking guide (or Tour Manager for group) during sightseeing
for all cities. - Traditional cycle rickshaw ride experience through the vibrant lanes of Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi.
- A unique camel ride or a vintage car ride through the charming village surroundings
- Entrance fees to all mentioned monuments, rides and sightseeing attractions.
- Exclusive marble craftsmanship demonstration in Agra, showcasing the art of inlay work.
- Special demonstrations of traditional carpet weaving and block printing in Jaipur.
- All applicable government taxes and service charges included.
- Rooms are subject to availability/similar as per category option chosen
- International Air tickets
- Personal extras, laundry, telephone, excess baggage, emergency, medical cost etc.
- Tips & gratuities to porters, drivers, guides and hotel staƯ etc.
- Visa fees, Airport taxes, Camera/Video fees
- Travel Insurance
- Any other expenses not specifically mentioned under the inclusions.
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